St. Martin, Mississippi | |
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 Location of St. Martin, Mississippi | |
  St. Martin, Mississippi Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates:30°26′31″N88°52′13″W / 30.44194°N 88.87028°W /30.44194; -88.87028 | |
| Country |  United States of America |
| State |  Mississippi |
| County | Jackson |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.15 sq mi (13.34 km2) |
| • Land | 4.29 sq mi (11.11 km2) |
| • Water | 0.86 sq mi (2.23 km2) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,811 |
| • Density | 1,821.17/sq mi (703.08/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 39564, 39532 |
| Area code | 228 |
| FIPS code | 28-64680 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1867332 |
St. Martin is acensus-designated place (CDP) inJackson County,Mississippi, United States. It is part of thePascagoulaMetropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 7,730 at the2010 census,[2] up from 6,676 at the2000 census.
St. Martin is located along the Mississippi Gulf Coast at30°26′31″N88°52′13″W / 30.44194°N 88.87028°W /30.44194; -88.87028 (30.441847, -88.870402).[3] It is south ofInterstate 10 and is bordered by the CDP ofGulf Hills to the east, Biloxi Bay to the south, and the city ofD'Iberville to the west.
According to theUnited States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.1 square miles (13.2 km2), of which 4.2 square miles (11.0 km2) are land and 0.85 square miles (2.2 km2), or 16.84%, are water. St. Martin has eitherBiloxi orOcean Springs mailing addresses. TheZIP codes are either 39532 or 39564.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 7,811 | — | |
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| Race | Num. | Perc. |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,935 | 63.18% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 1,164 | 14.9% |
| Native American | 46 | 0.59% |
| Asian | 735 | 9.41% |
| Pacific Islander | 12 | 0.15% |
| Other/Mixed | 445 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic orLatino | 474 | 6.07% |
As of the2020 United States census, there were 7,811 people, 2,977 households, and 1,645 families residing in the CDP.
As of thecensus[6] of 2000, there were 6,676 people, 2,387 households, and 1,833 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,528.0 inhabitants per square mile (590.0/km2). There were 2,534 housing units at an average density of 580.0 per square mile (223.9/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 82.70%White, 7.94%African American, 0.52%Native American, 6.95%Asian, 0.07%Pacific Islander, 0.42% fromother races, and 1.39% from two or more races.Hispanic orLatino of any race were 1.92% of the population.
There were 2,387 households, of which 36.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.6% weremarried couples living together, 14.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.2% were non-families. 18.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.17.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 27.3% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.1 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $41,167, and the median income for a family was $46,559. Males had a median income of $31,213 versus $22,958 for females. Theper capita income for the CDP was $16,439. About 7.1% of families and 10.7% of the population were below thepoverty line, including 14.0% of those under age 18 and 20.7% of those age 65 or over.
The West Jackson County Fire Department providesfire protection for the community.
TheJackson County Sheriff's Office provideslaw enforcement services for the community.
St. Martin is served by theJackson County School District.[7] It includes three elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. St. Martin is also home to a branch of the Jackson-George Regional Library, located at 15004 LeMoyne Boulevard.
These schools have been consecutively rated as Tier 5 schools due to their excellence.
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